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Joe Katuska

Managing Sports Editor

Women's tennis ends regular season by besting Williams, 5-4

“We put the loss to Williams at NESCAC’s behind us,” said Wallis Molchen ’04. “Everyone stepped up when they needed to get the job done.” The Jeffs jumped out to an early lead by taking two of the three doubles matches. The top doubles team of Tristan Hedrick ’05

Women's tennis has slow start in spring

Facing a difficult schedule, the Jeffs returned to Amherst from Claremont, Ca., with a 2-2 record. In their first match the Jeffs received a harsh wake-up-call, as they were whitewashed by Emory University. Emory, the number-two team in the country, swept all nine singles and doubles matches in a day

Women's tennis has its sights on an NCAA Championship

The women’s lacrosse team is one, having reached consecutive Final Fours, but the women’s tennis program reigns supreme. Between 1998 and 2001, the Jeffs went to four consecutive Final Fours, and they also became the first team from Amherst to capture a national title when they beat Williams

Rookie goalie Sean Lynch shuts down Williams and Middlebury

The action started Friday as the Jeffs welcomed the Ephs for a crucial NESCAC battle. This match, while carrying the normal significance of an Amherst-Williams battle, was also crucial for the playoff picture, as both teams are treading dangerously close to elimination. Chris Norqual ’04 staked the Jeffs to an

Jeffs show signs of improved play

The Jeffs started their weekend with a trip to New England College (NEC) to face the Pilgrims. Although the Pilgrims do not traditionally have a strong team, they carried an impressive 10-5 record into their encounter with the Jeffs. “It was a little surprising,” Brad Craigen ’05 said. “They were

Women's Tennis: Holt battles to top in regional tournament

In the first round of the tournament, the Jeffs breezed, as Rachel Holt ’05 took home a 6-0, 6-1 win, Tristan Hedrick ’05 won 6-0, 6-2, and co-captain Paige Lawrence ’03 won 6-4, 6-4, before bowing out in the second round. Kristen Raverta ’06, the Jeffs top seeded singles player,

What Eddie Heard

The NFL proved again this past weekend why they are the preeminent sports league in the United States. The draft in any sports league is usually a mundane weekend, but somehow the NFL has transformed it into a spectacle that has spawned an entire industry, which captivates fans from all